The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-05-27
OF The Texas Press Associa-
ton,
CARRY THE KEYS OF OUR
CITY TODAY,
And Are Entertained by Citi-
zcns of The Great Me-
trOpOlis.

| llcIIlDcTS VI lilc IcAuo Clutc l. ICSs As-
ISOLATION, which had just concluded its
annual meeting at Fort Worth, had
accepted the invitation of Mr.. A. T.
McCargar, manager Of the Western
Newspaper Union, to visit Dallas and
accept q days hospitality, a number
of prominent citizens net at the Ma
tional Exchange Bank at $3.50 and for
mulatcd brief and TASTY plan of re-
ception and entertainment. Mayor
Conner presided at the meeting and
then followed quite lengthy discus
sion about the manner of entertain
ment, as what was to be done was to
be done quickly. Mcssrs. W.. j.. Hall,
G. T.. Gilbert, T. l.. Marsalis, w. G.
Sterrctt, Frank Holland, w. j Better
ton and Mayor Conner took an active
part. At the conclusion the
following committee on arrange
men.s was appointed: w. G.
Conner, w. l.. Hall. {. Il. Gill
bert, A. II. McCargar, II. G. Burlcw, f.
2. Holland and +. Dorcmus.
The following committee on recep-
ton was appointed; j. +. O'Connor,
john L. Elliott, Il. /. Marsalis, j. j..
Cannon, Seth Shepard, DR.. II. ii. Chill
ton, Alex. Sanger, j. L. Schneider, b.
Gibbs, NJ. L. Crawford, r. A. Hughes,
r. V. Tompkins, w. L. Hughes, w. j.
Betterton, Sam Klein. w. l.. Craw-
ford, O. p. Bowscr, l.. NJ. Knepny, W.
G. Padgitt, j. p. Murphy, Il. NJ. Rear
don. q. w. Crutcher, Royal Ferris, w.
ii. CASTOR, Ed S. Aston, John II.
Cochran, Hugh Blakeney, b. Blanken-
ship, |. Boren,J j. c. Bogel, II. X. Glib
son, c. b. Gillespie, c. A. Gill, Il. M.
Tillman, w. b. Gano, II. S. Eryay, A.
c. Reeves, +. A. Rowley, Il. NJ. Cock
rell, w. J. Frees, j. Rauch, Tom NJ
Jores, Thomas Scurry, Il. G. Bower,
l.. f. Smith, Luther w. Clark, |. Rein.
hardt, Judge Aldrcdgc.
Messrs. b. Bankenship, A. Sanger
and Il. M. Reardon were appointed
committee on banquet.
At 0 o'clock The regular train of the
Texas and Pacific road arrived bring
ing with it about forty Texas editors
to Dallas.
The committee appointed to receive
were OH hands with carriages, etc, and
conducted them to the Grand Wind
sor Hotel. They were received in the
parlors Of the hotel by number of
prominent citizens.
Hon. Barnett Gibbs welcomed them
TO Dallas in one of his hadnsomc,
characteristic speeches aud was re-
piled to in behnlf of the Association by
G. b. Miller, of the Corsicana Observ-
or, very appropriately. Mr.. Miller was
then chosen chairman of the party and
w. A. Adair, of the Marshall Messen-
| ger, WIS lllduc ntcIctuil'
1t was arranged that the party
should set out at II o'clock in car
riages and visit The fair grounds and
other points of interest in and around
the city.
The following are the members
present in the parlors of the Grand
Windsor:
Geo. w. jerks, Stephenvillc En-
pire.
r. NJ. Collins, Decatur Post.
S. II. Whitley, Overton Sharp
shooter.
l.. ii. Gaines, Paris News.
A. Ragland, Jr, Daingerleld It'd
ings.
S. NJ. Vernon, Farmersville Times.
]. r. Keaton, Hico Courier.
b. c. Murray and wife, Dcnison Ga.
zetteer.
G. p. Miller, Corsicana Observer
ZEE. Overall, jefferson Iron Ncws
w. NJ. Zimmerman, Arlington
World.
John Honey, Jr. and wife, Wealth
erford sun.
f. A. Oliver and wife, Pilot Point
New Era. I.f
J.W. Gibson, Mineral Wells Crys
tai.
T.P. Maddox, Navasota Tablet.